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Sugar-Free Apple Fruit Paste from Germany

Concentrated paste from cooked apples, no added sweeteners, for dietary use. Falls under 2007.99.48.00 for apple pastes obtained by cooking to reduce water content.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

12%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Lab test for dry matter content to confirm not juice-like (avoid chapter note confusion)

• Ensure retail packaging complies with FDA labeling for 'sugar-free' claims

• Batch traceability docs help in case of contamination recalls